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Choosing the Best Crib Newborn

The Westport sale cot Bed is an elegant crib that will look amazing in a modern Scandi nursery. It also offers a great variety of versatility by offering three different mattress support heights and the possibility of transforming into a toddler bed.

Bassinets are a good option if you have a small house. Cribs can take up more space. Many parents choose a crib because of safety concerns.

Safety

The choice of the best crib for newborns is crucial for your Baby cots on sale's health and wellbeing. You must ensure that it conforms to current safety standards and is free of any dangers that could cause harm to your baby during their sleep. It should be well-constructed and sturdy, without loose pieces that could get caught on clothing or create a choking risk. It is essential to follow the directions of the manufacturer for assembly and use, and to check the crib regularly.

Check the distance between the slats. It should not be more than 2 and 3/8 inches apart, to keep your baby's head or legs from being trapped between them. You should also be able easily see and reach your baby's crib. If you cannot reach your baby, the slats must be broader and not as close together.

Another aspect of the crib to be considered is the mattress support system. It should be adjustable so you can lower the mattress of your crib as your child grows. This will lower the chance that your baby will climb out of the crib once they begin to crawl.

A fitted sheet that is secure enough to fit over the bed and a sturdy and stable construction are additional security features to look for. You should also choose a crib that has fixed sides instead of one with drop sides which can be dangerous for your Baby Crib. You should also be in the same room as your baby until they are old enough for them to sleep alone.

Finally, you should ensure that the crib is positioned away from windows and radiators and that any hanging objects like blind cords or curtains are kept out of reach. You should also remove items that could be the risk of choking, such as pillows or blankets. Be cautious when buying second-hand cribs since they may not meet current safety standards, or have been removed from the market.

Design

While cribs might appear the same, it is crucial to remember that every crib must comply with strict safety guidelines. The majority of cribs we looked at were designed in a similar way to ensure the structural stability. The majority of cribs have circular bars without gaps or rough surfaces that could catch a baby or pinch them. We also assessed and rated each crib on how easily it was to use and to assemble. More components can cause confusion, so we recommend choosing one that has simple instructions to reduce frustration.

The Evolur Sprout crib is one of our top picks. It has a stylish modern design and comes in a range of colors, including two-tone options. It also comes with a mattress that is universal and is Greenguard Gold certified to have low levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that could release gas into the nursery.

Another alternative is the Stork Craft Equinox 3-in-1. The crib is sleek and modern, with minimal details, making it ideal for modern nurseries. The crib is available in a variety of colors and four different mattress sizes so that your baby can use it as a toddler or a newborn. We tested the crib and found it to be very solid and stable, with no creaking or flexing when a child weighed a lot of weight inside.

If you're planning on having more children, you might be interested in a convertible crib. Many of these options can be converted into a toddler bed and later a full-size bed giving you a long-lasting investment for the money you spend. Our test parents loved the Graco Sweet2Sleep Crib top marks as an example of convertible beds. The drop-down side rail was praised by many parents for making nighttime feedings more secure and easy. They also said that the crib was spacious enough room for the baby to be comfortable while dad and mom lay down.

If you prefer a traditional style DaVinci's Carter's Colby 4-in-1 is a solid choice. It is less expensive than the Stork Craft, and it has a timeless style that can be incorporated into the majority of nursery decors. It comes with three mattress heights, but it may be a bit small for some toddlers and petite parents.

Mattress

Newborns are messy creatures, and a clean crib mattress is essential. Spitting up from diapers, Baby Crib spills and other accidents can make mattresses damp and dirty which can lead to mildew and other bacteria that can affect infants. Choose a mattress that is easily cleaned using mild cleaner or cloth. Also, choose an waterproof cover to prevent fluids from entering the mattress.

Look for a mattress that is rated for up to 10 years, so that it can be used for toddlers. Many of the mattresses we've discussed here are reversible with a toddler and infant side. This lets you use them from birth up until your child is old enough to be their full-size bed.

A firm crib mattress is Best cot for newborn for infants, because it provides the most support to their growing spines. A mattress that is extremely firm helps to reduce the risk of SIDS which is more likely to happen when a baby's head sinks into a soft mattress.

Look over the label on the mattress to confirm that it is in compliance with Consumer Product Safety Commission standards. The CPSC requires that mattresses be tested for the possibility of flammability, waterproofing lead, as well as other chemicals that might pose danger to infants. You can also find certifications such as Greenguard, CertiPUR and GOTS which show that the mattress has been tested for volatile organic compounds that could cause harm to infants' nervous and respiratory systems.

Another thing to consider is the weight of the mattress. If you're not able to lift heavy objects or you don't wish to move a heavy item it is possible to choose a lighter mattress. Newton Wovenaire, for example weighs only 8 pounds, while Naturepedic Organic Crib Mattress - Dual Firmness weighs 20lbs. This makes it one of the heavier mattresses in this review. It is also constructed of foam instead of woven core inners. This makes it much easier to move around in comparison to a traditional coil bed.

Assembly

A crib that is easy to assemble is great for parents who are new. You should look for the crib that has hardware that is securely secured and without sharp edges or rough patches that could irritate the skin of your baby. Avoid cribs with drop-sides or headboard/footboard cuts. These features aren't up to the safety standards of today.

If you decide to buy a convertible crib, you'll need to purchase a separate kit for converting it into a toddler bed. These kits are offered separately by most manufacturers. They're typically inexpensive, and they'll assist your child in transitioning to a bigger bed more seamlessly.

Convertible cribs are an excellent investment for families with several children. They are designed to last and generally can be transformed into a toddler bed, daybed or a full-size bed.

The DaVinci Jayden 4-in-1 Crib solid wood crib that's GREENGUARD Gold Certified and comes with four mattress-level heights. It's a classic design and is available in white or slate grey to match almost any nursery decor. The crib is easily moved around and has locking wheels. It can be used with most twin mattresses. The crib took our testers just 23 minutes to put together.

Another crib that is highly rated is the Sprout Crib is made with a sustainably harvested Baltic birch, and it conforms to all U.S., Canadian, Australian and European safety standards. It also has a sleek minimalist design that doesn't clash with any bedroom decor. The Sprout crib is among the tiniest cribs we've tested, with a weight of only 6kg. It's easy to move and comes with a convenient bag for transport.

The Oeuf Modern Crib, which was a runner-up in our tests, is constructed from sustainable New Zealand pine. It has won numerous awards from parenting publications like BabyCenter and Babble. It has a moderate-height profile, and it converts from an infant crib to an adult bed with rail or a daybed without the rail. It's easy to assemble and has plenty of aesthetic appeal, but the thin finish is susceptible to scratches in normal use.